DIY Jute Tote Bag Workshop

Transform a jute tote into a personalised piece with yarn, wool felting, and hand-stitching.



2.5 hours

Class size 1 to 8 (public classes), 7 to 12
  £35

Join this tactile textile art workshop in Edinburgh and spend a mindful afternoon exploring the craft of hand-stitching and felting. The classic jute tote is far more than just an eco-friendly accessory – it’s a blank canvas waiting for your story. You'll have the chance to slow down and discover how to blend traditional handcrafts with modern design in a welcoming, communal environment.
Whether you're inspired by the 3D texture of wool or the clean lines of felt appliqué, you’ll have the freedom to experiment and create a piece that is unmistakably yours.
Throughout the session, you'll explore several techniques and can even mix them to create a truly unique aesthetic:
  • Punch needle embroidery – Create those signature "puffy" textures and soft loops that make a design pop
  • Needle felting – Master the meditative process of sculpting wool directly into the bag to create intricate, three-dimensional motifs
  • Hand-stitched appliqué – Learn how to layer and secure different fabrics to build a composition with clean edges and bright colours
This experience is perfect for first-timers, as there's no prior experience required. You'll be guided through the basics of each technique so you can focus on the joy of creating and enjoy a refreshing break from screens.
You'll head home with a durable, high-quality jute bag that is functional enough for daily use and artistic enough to be a genuine conversation starter, having enjoyed a soulful session of making that leaves you feeling inspired and proud of your new skills.

Upcoming dates for DIY Jute Tote Bag Workshop

Times are London time. Dates and prices as of 4 Oct 2026, 6:46pm; availability and price are confirmed live when booking on this page.

1805 upcoming dates between 5 Oct 2026 and 31 Dec 2027.

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What you'll get
A completed artwork.
Knowledge required
Beginner-friendly.
Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea, birthday or hen do.

This experience would also be a fun gift for her, gift for mum, Xmas gift or gift for couples.


FAQ

Is the studio wheelchair accessible?
Unfortunately, the studio is not wheelchair accessible. We are located on the first floor and can only be reached by stairs.
Location

M1.301 - Serica Arts & Crafts, Summerhall Place, Edinburgh EH9 1PL

We are located inside Summerhall.

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Serica Arts & Crafts is an arts and crafts space located in the heart of Edinburgh, nestled within the historic and creatively vibrant Summerhall.
We are dedicated to creating a warm, welcoming environment where people of all backgrounds can explore their creativity. Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced maker, our hands-on workshops are designed to be relaxing, inspiring, and accessible to all.
Join us for a wide range of creative experiences — including tufting, punch needle embroidery, beading, fuse bead art, cloisonné enamel, jute bag DIY, clay crafts, herbal sachet making, and more. All materials are provided, and step-by-step guidance ensures you leave with a handmade piece that's uniquely yours.
Whether you're looking to unwind, learn a new skill, or make a heartfelt gift, Serica is a space where creativity meets calm.

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